Groups and Events Calendar

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Events in November 2021

  • Sharing Space Support Group

    Sharing Space Support Group


    November 2, 2021

    The BALANCE Sharing Space Support Group is year-round professionally facilitated group counselling for adults who are blind or living with sight loss. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to navigating ableism at any time, this group address' life challenges specifically for blind people, whether big or small, in a safe and supportive group experience (currently offered virtually through Zoom). Our Sharing Space Support Group is facilitated by a registered Social Worker with lived experience.

    This is open only to BALANCE clients. You need a service agreement in place in order to participate. If you don't have one, please call our office at 416-236-1796 extension 0 or email info@balancefba.org to get more information.

    zoom
  • Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone

    Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone


    November 5, 2021

    These bi-monthly classes are for both those who are new to iPhone as well as those looking to improve their knowledge and use of the device. The purpose of these sessions is to provide a setting in which uncertainty regarding the use of or changes to specific apps can be discussed in greater detail. Topics are advertised in advance in our newsletter and social media. Contact the BALANCE office for more information.

    zoom
  • Sharing Space Support Group

    Sharing Space Support Group


    November 9, 2021

    The BALANCE Sharing Space Support Group is year-round professionally facilitated group counselling for adults who are blind or living with sight loss. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to navigating ableism at any time, this group address' life challenges specifically for blind people, whether big or small, in a safe and supportive group experience (currently offered virtually through Zoom). Our Sharing Space Support Group is facilitated by a registered Social Worker with lived experience.

    This is open only to BALANCE clients. You need a service agreement in place in order to participate. If you don't have one, please call our office at 416-236-1796 extension 0 or email info@balancefba.org to get more information.

    zoom
  • Cane Maintenance and Repair Workshop

    Cane Maintenance and Repair Workshop


    November 10, 2021

    This is a cane maintenance workshop to teach you all the ins and outs of cane repair and maintenance. This workshop will be held in-person at the BALANCE office with limited capacity and we will be following all Public Health COVID-19 guidelines. All attendees are required to show proof of full vaccination and masks will be worn. If you have an old cane that you would like to repair, feel free to bring it to the workshop! Spaces are limited. Sign up as soon as possible to guarantee your spot. Register by email at info@balancefba.org or by calling the office.

  • Sharing Space Support Group

    Sharing Space Support Group


    November 16, 2021

    The BALANCE Sharing Space Support Group is year-round professionally facilitated group counselling for adults who are blind or living with sight loss. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to navigating ableism at any time, this group address' life challenges specifically for blind people, whether big or small, in a safe and supportive group experience (currently offered virtually through Zoom). Our Sharing Space Support Group is facilitated by a registered Social Worker with lived experience.

    This is open only to BALANCE clients. You need a service agreement in place in order to participate. If you don't have one, please call our office at 416-236-1796 extension 0 or email info@balancefba.org to get more information.

    zoom
  • Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone

    Beyond Siri- Getting to Know Your iPhone


    November 19, 2021

    These bi-monthly classes are for both those who are new to iPhone as well as those looking to improve their knowledge and use of the device. The purpose of these sessions is to provide a setting in which uncertainty regarding the use of or changes to specific apps can be discussed in greater detail. Topics are advertised in advance in our newsletter and social media. Contact the BALANCE office for more information.

    zoom
  • Sharing Space Support Group

    Sharing Space Support Group


    November 23, 2021

    The BALANCE Sharing Space Support Group is year-round professionally facilitated group counselling for adults who are blind or living with sight loss. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to navigating ableism at any time, this group address' life challenges specifically for blind people, whether big or small, in a safe and supportive group experience (currently offered virtually through Zoom). Our Sharing Space Support Group is facilitated by a registered Social Worker with lived experience.

    This is open only to BALANCE clients. You need a service agreement in place in order to participate. If you don't have one, please call our office at 416-236-1796 extension 0 or email info@balancefba.org to get more information.

    zoom
  • Sharing Space Support Group

    Sharing Space Support Group


    November 30, 2021

    The BALANCE Sharing Space Support Group is year-round professionally facilitated group counselling for adults who are blind or living with sight loss. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to navigating ableism at any time, this group address' life challenges specifically for blind people, whether big or small, in a safe and supportive group experience (currently offered virtually through Zoom). Our Sharing Space Support Group is facilitated by a registered Social Worker with lived experience.

    This is open only to BALANCE clients. You need a service agreement in place in order to participate. If you don't have one, please call our office at 416-236-1796 extension 0 or email info@balancefba.org to get more information.

    zoom